The Fair Housing Act’s Accessibility Requirements Overview and Upcoming Training

DATE: 01/16/24

TIME: 10:00am - 11:30am (ET)  -OR-  2:00pm - 3:30pm (ET)

This 90-minute virtual training provides an overview of the history and technical requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the safe harbors used for compliance, why compliance is essential, and available resources for compliance. 

Have your Fair Housing Act, Fair Housing Act Design Manual, Safe Harbor, and other accessibility questions answered live by accessibility expert Eric Contreras during the Q&A part of the training.

Each attendee who attends for 45 minutes or longer will receive a certificate of attendance. Certificates are also available for passing the final quiz.

The 02:00 PM to 3:30 PM event will include an ASL interpreter.

What is Covered?

Identify the technical requirements of the Fair Housing Act and the specifications for each requirement

Identify the safe harbors used for compliance

Identify the consequences for non-compliance and the reasons for complying with the Fair Housing Act's accessibility requirements

Identify suggestions for achieving compliance with the Fair Housing Act, why compliance is important, and available resources for compliance

Identify opportunities for continued FHA First Accessibility Training

Who Should Attend?

Architects and Designers

Contractors

Civil Engineers and Landscape Architects

Developers and Builders

Disability and Housing Advocates

Other Individuals interested in Fair Housing Accessibility